Ash Parrish, Kotaku's LeBron James @adashtra.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ Kotaku
Reporting on the biz, culture, & horniness of the game industry
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📍Northeast Ohio
🌠 per aspera, ad astra 🌠
She/her
[HIATUS] Kaemsi (she/her) @kaemsi.bsky.social 🇿🇦 #DiversityIsGlorious 🧡
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Twitch Affiliate | Moderator: Discord, Twitch | Member: Take This Community Review Board #DC3Creators #TeamCypher
https://kaemsi.carrd.co
Blessing Adeoye Jr. @blessingjr.com Host/Producer @KindaFunnyVids | Streaming @ twitch.tv/blessinjr, Writing @ hiddengem.player.gg | Forbes 30 Under 30, The Game Awards Future Class, New York Game Awards Nominee for Best Journalism | blessingjr.com
MTG Arena @mtgarena.com like the irl card game but not irl
Arjan van Houwelingen @arjanvanh.bsky.social Tabletop game designer, psychologist, lecturer and more at Hanze Applied University. Founder of the Dutch Game Design Guild (Spellenmaakgilde.nl). Publisher of GRUNN and FRYSK, with collectible free museum expansions. arjanvanhouwelingen.com
Nick Thornborrow @nickthornborrow.bsky.social http://www.nickthornborrow.com
Artist • storyboards • illustration
Cinematics Director Arcanaut Studios
He/Him
🇨🇦
Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/nthornborrow/
Andrew @digitalcantina.com Tech Artist For Video Games : 39 : Opinions are my own etc : Northern IL is Home : He/Him : No AI Gen BS or the like
M Ryder @wanderways.bsky.social Just the letter.
Wizard of the Coast; Product Manager & Content Design on MTG Arena #UWOTC-CWA | prev. Narrative on Eternal CCG
They/Them✨🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
⚠️Posts are my own (good) opinions
🔞May contain strong or suggestive content
🌐wanderways.me
pfp-tsuyoi.art
koloquials @kolo.games 🌦 GAME DEVELOPER 🪄 ui/ux & systems design
🔮 senior designer @ wizards of the coast; views my own
🎋 let's tell heartening stories together!
• PLAY STARWEAVE: https://starweave.info/
Tolarian Community College @tolariancommunitycollege.com I review cardboard and cardboard accessories.
"Magic: The Gathering's #1 Most Tolerated Content Creator"
He/him
Bo Thompson @gaudipern.bsky.social Retired Educator / Learning Scientist
Solo Game Developer
Pixel Artist
Worked on a bunch of JRPGs back in the day
Male presenting NB
Pronouns: Any if you must
Avatar alt: Pixel art of a male presenting Black person with pink hair in Kente Kufi and Robes
Bethesda Game Studios @bethesdastudios.com Developers of Starfield, Fallout, and The Elder Scrolls.
Erik Mabry @callmemabry.bsky.social Former Games Industry QA Manager | I collect video games and Ninja Turtles | My posts = My opinions
Jess @jesscapade.bsky.social Community Manager previously at @Bethesda #TheElderScrolls, #Starfield, #Creations, #Fallout 🎉
She/Her/They 💗💛💙
@Jess_capade on Twitter/X
John Dickens @johndickens.bsky.social Senior Accessibility and User Researcher at Tencent Games. Trying to make games more accessible for every player. Music, tech, adventure cycling nerd. Views my own, obviously.
Ryan J, Your Friend @yourfriendryanj.bsky.social "A fellow of infinite buffoonery"
I make video games. I watch movies. I drink beer. I play TTRPGs. I love pro wrestling, buffalo wings, & jukeboxes.
OPINIONS ARE MY OWN
https://linktr.ee/yourfriendryanj
Chris Cruz @yochriscruz.bsky.social Producer & Journalist
Dana Nightingale 🏳️⚧️ @danaenight.northsky.social Director of level design at Arkane Lyon.
Author of queer speculative fiction.
Transfemme neurodivergent immigrant.
Gay as hell.
she/her fae/faer 🏳️⚧️
Unionized anti-authoritarian leftist 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 BLM
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Descriptive Video Works, A Keywords Studios Company @dvworks.bsky.social At DVW, we believe accessibility means access for all. Our team spans six continents and we provide #Accessibility services in over 18 different languages. #DEIA
Kit @a11yartificer.com Human-centered UX = every kind of human. Accessibility specialist, loves RPGs, Japanese religions & traditions. Queer, chronic illness spoonie. They/them.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/kit_flowers
Have something to say to me? https://www.admonymous.co/kitw
Jesper Kyd @jesperkyd.bsky.social Composer of music for films and games.
Krystina Arielle @krystinaarielle.bsky.social US Doctor Who Correspondent | Quinn in Monster Hunter Wilds| Bob on @dimension20show | Bearah & The Prophetess on #CriticalRole | contact: krystinaarielle@gmail.com
🔥 Napalm ErAnn🔥 @annlemay.bsky.social Narrative Director @ Highdive · Game Dev since 1997 · I swear a lot ·🧂🧂🧂
She | They · 🖤🤍💜 · 🏳️🌈 · BLM · Stop AAPI Hate · 💙 · Per aspera ad astra · Do not obey in advance · #ATINY
Co-author of The Game Narrative Toolbox: https://tinyurl.com/NarToolbox
Leo Macleod (They/Them) @majesticgaming.bsky.social 💛lvl 32 | Disabled Gamer/Writer/Cosplayer
🤍Accessibility and Inclusion Advocate
💜East coast USA
🖤 💍
FB, IG, Substack, and Ko-fi: @MajesticAccessibility
Email: MajesticAccessibility@gmail.com
Justin @jkuo96.bsky.social Systems Designer at Santa Monica Studio • Prev
House of How and NetherRealm • Random thoughts + game dev things
PJ @purelypj.bsky.social Senior Technical UI/UX Designer at Santa Monica Studio. Bucknell Track and Field Alum.
AbleToPlay | Find Accessible Games! @abletoplay.com 🎮 ✨ The BEST way to find accessible games that fit your needs and preferences.
Thousands of games researched, free, and 100% private.
➡️ Discover accessible games: www.abletoplay.com
🎉 Join the community: https://discord.gg/UwM4hamVqW
Beadle & Grimm's @beadleandgrimms.com Creating high-end accessories to enhance your tabletop role-playing experience. Handouts, Maps, Games, dice sets, and more! Follow us to stay up to date on upcoming projects!
https://beacons.ai/beadleandgrimms
3llebelle @3llebelle.bsky.social Twitch PartnerㅣFoodieㅣCrafterㅣTTRPGERㅣInvisible Illness warrior 🌈♿️ ♥ 3llebelle@fenixdown.co ♥
Sam Seum will be at PAXU @seum.bsky.social • [ she.her | ENFJ ] •
| a fashionable hobbit 🍂
🌿 twitch ambassador |
| award winning dnd/ttrpg producer & player 🌱
🌾 seum.tv for livestreams |
| i create charity focused APs
@calltoadventure.bsky.social 🍁
🍃 biz: seum@nani.gg |
Thormungandr 🔜 PAX WEST 2026 @thormungandr.com • US, Fulltime Twitch Partner, Variety Streamer
• ✉️ media@thormungandr.com
• 🔗 http://linktr.ee/thormungandr
• Media Kit: https://deck.thormungandr.com
33, They/Them 🏳️🌈 Bipoc
Mxiety @mxiety.bsky.social Building bridges - Overthinking online safety for kids - On the road towards Child Advocacy+Policy MA | marie.mxiety[at]gmail|🏳️🌈she/her https://mxiety.com
ashlina 🎃 @ashlinaa.bsky.social The Halloqueen 🎃 ✦ cozy-horror Twitch Partner ✦ Halloween + lifestyle creator ✦ Former Twitch Latin Guild Leader ✦ Community Manager at TWLOHA ✦ Founder of Cafe Cultivar ✦ she/her
🇨🇺🇨🇴🪶🏳️🌈
💌 ashlinaattv@outlook.com
🎮 Twitch.tv/Ashlinaa
🧡 lnk.bio/ashlinaa
Meg Kaylee 🍀✨ @megkaylee.bsky.social On-Cam Host Turned Soul-Led Storyteller • Writer • Poet • Producer • Lesbian 🧡⚢🩷 • AuDHD ✨ • She/Her • Biz: meg@nani.gg
Dungeons & Disableds @dndisableds.com A TTRPG show where nerdy disabled players play Dungeons and Dragons. Run by Dungeon Master @stevesaylor.social | Business email: contact@dungeonsanddisableds.com
dungeonsanddisableds.com
Hazuzmu Osaragi @hazumuosaragi.bsky.social Retired military. Lifelong liberal. Knows too much about the USA/Mexico border. Science enthusiast. α
Learn more about me from my posts. Let's all be careful out there.
Note: I don't automatically follow back.
Note: I block engagement-farmers.
Bryanna Lindsey @glittervelocity.bsky.social Lead VFX artist at bad robot games, formerly insomniac, Disney, volition, ZOS, and others. VES member. Game developer, artist, accessibility advocate. I love cool explosions, neat shaders, my husband, my cat and my dog.
Http://bryannalindsey.net
IGDA @igda.org The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the largest non-profit membership organization in the world serving all individuals who create games.
Jennissary @jennissary.bsky.social Producer for Live and Interactive Audio Description at Descriptive Video Works (she/her), veteran, parrot owner, #A11y #DescribeEverything
https://linktr.ee/jennissary
bean @leafysituation.bsky.social she/they
studying climate science
not here, nor anywhere really
Kyle Hyams @kylehyams.design Your friendly neighborhood Florida Man
Design systems at Epic Games for work
Wakeskating and side projects for fun
kylehyams.design
Pixelle @pixelle.bsky.social ✨ Chrissy ★ She/Her
✨ UX Designer @Fortnite
✨ Love games, anime, TCGs, art, cats, and boba
Harold @pws.bsky.social Sr. Director of UX/UI at Fortnite. Appreciating the wonder of now • Views expressed are my own
Gene Steratore @uxgenes.bsky.social UX/UI Director on Fortnite • Husband to the 1 • Dad to 2 • Here for the memes #gamedev
Nathan Savant @baldsavant.bsky.social Actions Speak Louder Than Words
✍️ Systemic Narrative Designer
🧭 Quest designer and world builder
🧠 Psychology and Sociology in #GameDesign
Currently @ Highdive Games
"Quest Giving" from CRC Press AVAILABLE NOW!
Shayna Moon (she/they) @themoonis.gay Senior Technical Producer
Previously: Asgard’s Wrath 2, Gears of War, Unity, God of War, God of War: Ragnarok | Forbes 30u30 2020 | 🏳️🌈✡️ https://ko-fi.com/qorquiq
Bear McCreary 🐻🎶 @bearmccreary.bsky.social New single "Cool Kids", OUT NOW.
Composer - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Outlander, God of War, Walking Dead, Godzilla: KOTM, Battlestar Galactica
Loz ⚔️ @lozzagilbert.bsky.social performer/disability consultant/court jester on wheels in games and also other places
Many Cats Studios Impact cohort '26
@cripticarts.bsky.social Embark! board
National Youth Theatre member
they/them. 24 🎮🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸👨🦽
All me links:
https://linktr.ee/lozzagilbert
Léon 🧩 Looking for Fael is OUT! @leonardbertos.bsky.social 🦉Sr. Writer, Narrative designer. Lead & teacher.
🍂 Games; Infamous Keepers, Stardream, Sandwalkers, Looking for Fael, The Merlies...
🪹 Fantasy novels; La Quête de Midas, Le Journal de Fersac...
🐗 #Modding #Fantasy #Gamedev #Queer #Indie
🐌 En & Fr. He
Cameron Keywood @ckeywood.bsky.social 📹Accessibility Consultant |🎮PlayStation Studios Accessibility Community Council Member |📝 Thumb Culture Writer |🎙️ Co-host of To Put It Bluntly |🏆 PlayStation Trophy Hunter |
Matt Sophos @msophos.bsky.social Narrative Director #GodOfWarRagnarok @SantaMonicaStudio.bsky.social | Writer/Story Lead on #GodOfWar | Made other stuff you probably didn’t play | Husband | Father
Erika Ishii @erikaishii.bsky.social Rook, Rika, The Ghost of Yōtei | Worlds Beyond Number | D20, Dropout, Crit Role | BAFTA loser. Um, Actually CHAMPION | Gender🌊: all pronouns
Edd Coates | Game UI Database @eddcoates.bsky.social 🎮 Game UI/UX Designer (Freelance)
🎨 Creator of http://gameuidatabase.com
📘 Author of The Game UI Bible with Lost in Cult!
🎭 BAFTA Member
🏆 Future Class 23, GDH Design Hero 21, Guinness World Record Holder
🎵 Composer on Piece By Piece by Gamkat
Bob De Schutter @bobdeschutter.be Professor at Northeastern University • award-winning indie game dev • PhD in game design, aging, motivation & learning • helps game devs to be mindful of older players
Giselle Rosman @jazzrozz.bsky.social She/her
Naarm, Tantalus/Keywords Australia. Game dev mum , mum worried about the death of the planet. I like birds, trees, and kindness. Former GGJ and IGDA Melbourne Lead
Alexandria Neonakis @beavs.bsky.social Concept Artist in Games. Illustrator. Horse Girl. Plays WoW too much.
Looking for freelance work!
Portfolio: https://alexneonakis.com
Socials: https://direct.me/alexneonakis
Emilia Schatz @thegreatbluebit.bsky.social Principal Game Designer at Naughty Dog. Tools dev, Accessibility! Level design hotshot and mom. Mandolinist. she/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏻
OneSwitch @one-switch.bsky.social Accessible Gaming, switch access, accessible gaming history. Bits and bobs.
OneSwitch.org.uk
Doug Pennant @ludiotic.bsky.social Senior Producer at Infinity Ward | He/Him | Colour-blind |
Author of "Pocket Mentor for Game Production"
Jamie And Lion (aka, SpacedOutSmiles) @jamieandlion.bsky.social Monotropic semi speaking adult writing about neurodivergent play & adventures. MTB, digital a11y, AAC user, podcast host & lion tamer (he/him)
Carlos Coronado @carlosgamedev.bsky.social GameDev and uni Teacher. Scuba diver. Sailor. Evil Nun TBM Dev. Creator of HORROR TALES, KORAL, INFERNIUM, Annie Amber, MIND: Path to Thalamus and Warcelona.
Voiced Gaming @voicedgaming.bsky.social Researcher of gaming via voice commands.
Dual-wields RSI. Other neurological health.
(he/him)
https://www.youtube.com/c/VoicedGaming
ShirAboutThat @shiroby.bsky.social Andrew Bromilow. Disability gaming manager for the charity Everyone Can. Assistive technology Assessor 
Charles McGregor @charlesamcgregor.com Founder of Tribe Games and creator of HyperDot
Working on:
Screenbound (@screenbound.bsky.social)
Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World?! (@strangescaffold.bsky.social)
I also make game dev videos! https://www.youtube.com/@charlesamcgregor
RossMinor - Game Accessibility @rossminor.bsky.social Multi-award winning #blind #accessibility professional, consultant, and content creator with a passion for gaming and tech! \ rossaminor@gmail.com \ RossMinor.com
Nate McDorman @natemcd.bsky.social #GameDev programmer, UX and Accessibility advocate, animal enthusiast
Senior Gameplay Engineer @ Blizzard
Former Lightspeed LA & Obsidian
Zoë Curnoe @amazoe.bsky.social exec & leadership coach. founder www.lumina-leadership.com
mngmnt & ops consultant.
x-xbox/riot/ea | x-founder & studio director timbre games.
cats | food | travel | art | science | still fighting the a11y & inclusion fight.
vancouver|canadian.
Anna Waismeyer @risukora.bsky.social (She/Her) Accessibility Research Lead @ Xbox. Neurodivergent and passionate about game inclusion and accessibility
Opinions are my own. 
Thomas Altenburger @thomas.flying-oak.com Directing stuff at @flying-oak.com (ScourgeBringer,
NeuroVoider...)
Currently working on Knuckle Paradise with @arteinteractive.bsky.social
Wishlist and other links: https://flyingoakgames.carrd.co/
Post in French at times
📌 Presentation pinned
Rory Steel (JerseyITguy) @jerseyitguy.org Head of Digital & Adoption - BDO. #EdTech. Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Certified Innovator, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert & Microbit Champion.
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social Professor at KIT, Germany (http://hci.iar.kit.edu). Research on human-computer interaction, accessibility, VR, and games (preferably Quake 3). ERC StG AccessVR and Real-World Lab Accessibility (http://accessibility.kit.edu). she/her
Noumenie - Busy Bee with AuDHD🧠 @noumenie.bsky.social President of Push Start #GamedevFR cluster
Soon to be PhD "BizDev" student
Works w/ studios, CNRS, Brassart School, Bertie Formation...
#UR #A11Y Consultant
Former Knowledge Manager DON'T NOD
Speaker: CapGame, GaConf, WiGFR...
#Queer #TransIsBeautiful
Nickie Harper-Williams @heytalvi.bsky.social Photographer, music lover, cat lover. Paints landscapes when she has time.
Lifelong Warcraft fan and has big Labrador energy :D
Mainly on Threads - fantasticophotography 
Vida Starčević @vidaisonline.bsky.social 🌼 senior community manager @remedygames.com
🌼 time zone hater, horror stan, weeping dipshit
🌼 she/her
LittleNavi @littlenavi.bsky.social 
Tabby Rose @tabbyrose.bsky.social UX Director, Mighty Yell Studios. Accessibility Advocate. she/her
#tabbymakesart #tabbyjournals
Teal Bald @tealgamemaster.bsky.social Let's Player, Essayist & Voice Actor on YouTube/Twitch. I play A LOT of games, and yet, not enough.
Business enquiries: Tealgamemaster@gmail.com
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist and DLC Leadership Program. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
Riley Cran @rileycran.bsky.social Designer / Developer | I make fonts at Lettermatic | 🔠 He/Him 🔤
Lettermatic.com
Caleb Kraft @calebkraft.bsky.social Illustration, Fiction, 3d modeling. I run www.thecontrollerproject.com, providing 3dprinted parts to help gamers with disabilities. 
Christopher Andrew MᶜGerr @aerif.bsky.social Lead Open World and Accessibility Designer at TTGames on LEGO Games
DEVELOP 30 under 30 2021
BAFTA Member
Port Glasgow native
Views my own
He/They
🏴🇮🇪
Andy Robertson @geekdadgamer.bsky.social Digital Play Journalist for Forbes, BBC, Guardian. Brings games to unusual spaces, festivals and cathedrals. Makes cool stuff:
📕https://mybook.to/whatwashidden
📘https://mybook.to/taminggaming
🎯http://www.ludocene.com
🔎http://www.familygamingdatabase.com
Chad Michael Bouton @chadbouton.bsky.social Cohost of Games for Blind Gamers, credited accessibility consultant, host of The Unsyted Radio, blind gamer, and all around nerd.
Rachél Bazelais @pixelfuzz.bsky.social @popular_pixels on Twitter
UI Engineer and Technical Game Designer
Accessibility Advocate #GDoCExpo
"Compliance isn't accessibility, it's the starting point"
We are strong together, protect each other
nick kaman @smashynick.bsky.social Aggro Crab small business tyrant
Carol Mertz @carolmertz.itch.io Game designer at Innersloth on Among Us Story: On Guard.
Previously at Exploding Kittens. Also made HELLCOUCH, With You, We should talk, & more.
🎮 carolmertz.itch.io
🃏 bit.ly/carolsBGG
🌱 PlayWithYourOwnJunk.com
st. louis, mo | http://carolmertz.com
Jessica @jessicaroache.bsky.social #a11y & corporate comms at Ubisoft
Rémi @pixelremi.bsky.social I make games.
Senior Game Designer @Ubisoft
Prince of Persia : The Lost Crown
Léonie Watson @tink.uk Accessibility engineer, Director of TetraLogical, Chair of W3C Board of Directors, W3C WebApps WG co-chair, writer and speaker, screen reader user, tequila drinker and crime fiction junkie.
Searra Leishman @seawolfly.bsky.social Lvl 37 | Accessibility & UX Designer Manager @hyperluminalUK | She/Her | #a11y | Artist | Amateur Photographer | #DREADpirate 🧠 ADHD
Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Röki) • BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 • BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee • 2 x BAFTA Juror • Industry speaker & mentor • He/him
Dundee (Scotland)
https://www.polygon-treehouse.com/
Mollie Evans🔜 Develop Brighton✨🪫 @littlemotac.bsky.social Overly smiley disabled creator, advocating for more inclusion in games (she/her)✨Director @nothingwithoutus littlemotac@gmail.com💌
https://linktr.ee/LittleMoTAC
Pat O'Leary @patoleary.bsky.social Engineer. Curmudgeon. Lover of lousy puns. Fighting a weakness for redheads. Fair weather sailor and proud of it
Shay @shaysters.bsky.social She/her
#Accessibility advocate and #consultant, content creator, and much more. For inquiries contact me at shaystersofficial@gmail.com
For other socials: https://linktr.ee/shaysters
Shaun Bright @shaunbgames.bsky.social Award winning* Designer at @lemonadegames.bsky.social
(peoples choice award SXSW)
Thorsten Essig @tessig.bsky.social 
Brannon Zahand @brannonz.bsky.social Senior Gaming Accessibility Program Manager for @Xbox. https://linkedin.com/in/brannonz #a11y #disability #gamingforeveryone He/Him
Orion Walker @orionwalker.bsky.social Sr. Writer @SantaMonicaStudio. God of War Ragnarök/Valhalla/2018. Lost Planet 3. Dean Quixote. Cat Daddy. He/him. *God of War Sons of Sparta out now!*